Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Description
This digital collection features hundreds of Victorian and vintage photographic prints, and dates from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century. Analog formats including Cartes-de-Visite, cabinet cards, and tintypes. The bulk of the collection comes from studios in Missouri and Kansas, while the remaining images span locations throughout the United States and Europe. The prints from Missouri photography studios were primarily created by Kansas City photographers.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Man and woman

Man and woman; man seated in wooden chair with left leg crossed over right, right elbow on table covered with decorative cloth, holding book; woman standing behind and to the man's left in long, dark, belted dress, hair pulled back.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-292.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Two girls in checked dresses

Visiting card of two girls, one seated on a faux rock, one standing with a printed ad on back for the photographer.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-290-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Man with mustache in formal coat and vest

Vignette visiting card portrait of a man with mustache in formal coat and vest with an illustration of the photographer on back atop the name and address of the studio.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-280-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Man with beard in framed oval inset

Visiting card portrait of a man with beard in coat, vest, and bow tie in ornate printed framed oval inset.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-282-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Man with long beard

Vignette visiting card portrait of a man with long beard wearing coat with the name and state of the photographer printed on back.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-281-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Man with wiry beard

Visiting card portrait of a man with wiry beard and unkempt hair in coat and vest.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-283.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Woman standing before ornate painted background

Card photograph of woman standing before ornate painted background with decorative back with studio name.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-034-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Young woman standing on a stairwell

Card photograph of a young woman standing on a stairwell with .
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-035-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Portrait of woman in high neck garment

Card photograph portrait of woman in high neck garment with printed advertisement for the photographer.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-038-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Woman in Romanesque/classical Greek costume

Card photograph of a woman in Romanesque/classical Greek costume with ad on back for photographer.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-039-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Berenice Warren wearing a shirtwaist with puffed sleeves

Card photograph portrait of Berenice Warren with script logo for photographer on bottom and inscription on back.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-043-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Young woman standing with lace collar wrap and corsage

Card photograph of a Young woman standing with lace collar wrap with printed ad for the photographer on back.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-044-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Mrs. Mary Vogel in dark clothing wearing a brooch

Card photograph portrait of Mrs. Mary Vogel identified in pen on back.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-040-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Woman wearing a dark lace scarf

Card photograph portrait of a woman wearing a dark lace scarf with printed ad for photographer on back.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-041_comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033

Young woman in wide laced collar with ribboned necklace

Card photograph of young woman in wide laced collar with ribboned necklace with printed ad for the photographer on back.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_victorian_photo-045-comp.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0033